考研But this seems to be the irony of office speak: Everyone makes fun of it, but managers love it, companies depend on it, and regular people willingly absorb it.

但这似乎是办公室演讲的讽刺之处：每个人都取笑它，但经理们喜欢它，公司依赖它，普通人也乐于接受它。

2015年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级If you are a graduate student, you may depend on your adviser for many things, including help with improving grades, acquiring financial support, forming an examining committee and getting letters of recommendation.

如果你是一名研究生，你可能会在很多事情上依赖你的导师，包括帮助你提高成绩、获得经济支持、成立审查委员会和获得推荐信。

2016年6月听力原文

六级Most affluent parents enroll their children in preschool or day care, while low-income parents are more likely to depend on family members.

大多数富裕的父母让孩子上幼儿园或日托，而低收入的父母更可能依赖家庭成员。

2017年6月阅读原文

高考But soon, the gold that Dawson depended on had all been found.

但很快，道森所依赖的黄金全部被找到了。

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级But we must also consider the impact of the new technology on those who now depend on driving for their livelihoods.

但我们也必须考虑到新技术对那些依靠驾驶来谋生的人的影响。

2018年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

高考Where we use sound and sight to communicate, ants depend primarily on pheromone, chemicals sent out by individuals and smelled or tasted by fellow members of their colony.

在我们使用声音和视觉进行交流的地方，蚂蚁主要依靠信息素，一种由个体发出的化学物质，以及蚁群成员闻到或尝到的气味。

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

高考The deadlines and what you need to apply depend on the program.

最后期限和你需要申请什么取决于课程。

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

四级One argument that you tend to hear a lot from the pro-tipping crowd seems logical enough: the service is better when waiters depend on tips, presumably because they see a benefit to successfully veiling their contempt for you.

你经常从支持给小费的人群中听到的一个论点似乎是合乎逻辑的：当服务员依靠小费时，服务会更好，大概是因为他们认为成功地掩饰他们对你的蔑视会有好处。

2016年12月阅读原文

考研The sharp hit to growth predicted around the world and in the UK could lead to a decline in the everyday services we depend on for our well-being and for growth.

预计全球和英国的增长将受到严重冲击，这可能导致我们赖以生存和发展的日常服务下降。

2017年考研阅读原文

六级Closings were simple, practical, and accessible, as the modern woman depended on no personal maid to dress her.

由于现代女性不依赖私人女佣来为自己穿衣，所以收尾很简单、实用且容易接近。

2017年6月阅读原文

考研And interest groups ranging from postal unions to greeting-card makers exert self-interested pressure on the USPS's ultimate overseer-Congress-insisting that whatever else happens to the Postal Service, aspects of the status quo they depend on get protected.

从邮政联盟到贺卡制造商等各种利益集团对USPS的最终监督者大会施加利己主义压力，坚持认为无论邮政服务发生什么，他们所依赖的现状的各个方面都会得到保护。

2018年考研阅读原文

六级Its flagship stores in major U.S. cities depend heavily on international tourist spending, which shrank at many retailers due to a strong dollar.

其在美国主要城市的旗舰店在很大程度上依赖于国际旅游消费，由于美元走强，许多零售商的国际旅游消费出现了萎缩。

2017年6月阅读原文

高考The shade of the forest trees provides a home for birds and other special that depend on the trees' flowers and fruits.

森林树木的树荫为鸟类和其他依赖树木的花朵和果实的特殊鸟类提供了家园。

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

六级The level of emissions they cause will depend on how the electricity to run them is generated, while brakes, tyres and toads all create tiny airborne particles as they wear out.

它们造成的排放水平将取决于运行它们的电力是如何产生的，而刹车、轮胎和蟾蜍都会在磨损时产生微小的空气微粒。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A

六级Food security and fortunes depend on sufficient rain, and nowhere more so than in Africa, where 96% of farmland depends on rain instead of the irrigation common in more developed places.

粮食安全和财富取决于充足的雨水，非洲最为如此，那里96%的农田依赖雨水，而不是发达地区常见的灌溉。

2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级In an earlier generation, we lost our connection to the land, and now we are losing our connection to the machinery we depend on," says Michael Hout, a sociologist at the University of California, Berkeley.

在早期的一代，我们失去了与陆地的联系，现在我们失去了与我们赖以生存的机械的联系。”加利福尼亚大学社会学家伯克利（Michael Hout）说。

2013年6月阅读原文

四级Hunger levels depend on one's consumption of calories

饥饿程度取决于一个人的卡路里消耗量

2013年12月阅读原文

四级We found that the number of bacteria transferred to either kind of food didn't depend much on how long the food was in contact with the contaminated surface——whether for a few seconds or for a whole minute.

我们发现转移到这两种食物中的细菌数量与食物与污染表面接触的时间无关——不管是几秒钟还是一分钟。

2018年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

六级Because so many of our modern technologies and services depend on oil, nations, corporations, and institutions that control the trade in oil exercise extraordinary power.

因为我们的许多现代技术和服务依赖于石油，控制石油贸易的国家、公司和机构行使着非凡的权力。

2013年6月阅读原文

考研In theory, the success of an applicant should not depend on the few others chosen randomly for interview during the same day, but Dr Simonsohn suspected the truth was otherwise.

从理论上讲，申请人的成功不应该取决于当天随机挑选的几个面试者，但西蒙森博士怀疑事实并非如此。

2013年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

考研You work with them every day and you depend on them just as they depend on you.

你每天都和他们一起工作，你依赖他们就像他们依赖你一样。

2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级It is actually something deeper than mere happiness: it is joy, which the monk（僧侣）David Steindl-Rast describes as "that kind of happiness that doesn't depend on what happens.

它实际上是比单纯的快乐更深的东西：它是快乐，是僧侣所追求的(僧侣）大卫·斯坦德·拉斯特（David Steindl Rast）将这种幸福描述为“不依赖于发生了什么的幸福”。

2012年12月阅读原文

高考Inspections were a regular part of lighthouse living, and a keeper's reputation depended on results.

检查是灯塔生活的一个常规部分，而看守人的声誉取决于检查结果。

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考Papa was thinking about what was said, as if the salvation of the world would depend upon it.

爸爸在想刚才所说的话，好像全世界的拯救都取决于它。

2015年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级Hunger levels depend on one's consumption of calories.

饥饿程度取决于一个人的卡路里消耗量。

2013年12月阅读原文

四级They depend severely on family members.

他们严重依赖家庭成员。

2013年6月听力原文

四级They may have nobody to depend on in the future.

他们将来可能没有人可以依靠。

2010年12月听力原文

四级How students ultimately handle tests may depend on their personal test-taking abilities.

学生最终如何应对考试可能取决于他们个人的应试能力。

2017年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级Because so many of our modern technologies and services depend on oil, nations, corporations, and institutions that control the trade in oil exercise extraordinary power

因为我们的许多现代技术和服务依赖于石油，控制石油贸易的国家、公司和机构行使着非凡的权力

2013年6月阅读原文

六级Over the years before the OPEC's embargo America had depended heavily on foreign oil/importing oil.

在欧佩克禁运之前的几年里，美国严重依赖外国石油/进口石油。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级They believed the stability of a society depended heavily on humanistic studies.

他们认为社会的稳定在很大程度上取决于人文研究。

2010年12月阅读原文

六级When the children are young, and depend upon the family for financial needs, families with modest incomes have difficulty providing enough life insurance to protect the mother and children.

当孩子还小，经济需要依赖家庭时，收入不高的家庭很难提供足够的人寿保险来保护母亲和孩子。

2017年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

考研And interest groups ranging from postal unions to greeting-card makers exert self-interested pressure on the USPS's ultimate overseer-Congress一insisting that whatever else happens to the Postal Service, aspects of the status quo they depend on get protect

从邮政联盟到贺卡制造商等利益集团对美国邮政服务局的最终监督者大会施加了利己主义的压力一坚持不管邮政服务发生了什么，他们所依赖的现状的各个方面都会得到保护

2018年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Food security and fortunes depend on sufficient rain, and nowhere more so than in Africa, where 96% of farmland depends on rain instead of the irrigation common in more developed places.

粮食安全和财富取决于充足

2018 年 6 月6级真题第2套

六级It is actually something deeper than mere happiness: it is joy, which the monk (僧侣) David Steindl-Rast describes as “that kind of happiness that doesn’t depend on what happens.

它实际上是一种比单纯的幸福更深的东西：它是快乐，僧侣(僧侣) 大卫·斯坦德尔·拉斯特将其描述为“那种不取决于发生了什么的幸福。

2012年12月英语六级真题

四级Their very survival depended on success in the hunting-field.

他们的生存取决于狩猎场上的成功。

1992年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Responsible public health officials have pointed out that the biological effects of chemicals are cumulative (累积) over long periods of time, and that the danger to individual may depend on the sum of the exposures received throughout his lifetime.

负责任的公共卫生官员指出，化学品的生物效应是累积的(累积) 长期暴露，并且对个人的危险可能取决于他一生中所接受的暴露的总和。

1995年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Variations depended on local customs and ways of life because toys imitate their surroundings.

变化取决于当地的风俗习惯和生活方式，因为玩具模仿周围的环境。

1999年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级A complicating factor is that merit aid has become so popular with middle-income families, who don’t qualify for need-based aid, that many have come to depend on it.

一个复杂的因素是，择优资助在中等收入家庭中非常受欢迎，他们没有资格获得基于需求的援助，以至于许多人开始依赖它。

2009年12月大学英语四级考试真题

四级How students ultimately handle stress may depend on their personal test-taking abilities.

学生最终如何应对压力可能取决于他们个人的应试能力。

2017年12月大学英语四级考试真题（第1套）

四级We found that the number of bacteria transferred to either kind of food didn’t depend much on how long the food was in contact with the contaminated surface—whether for a few seconds or for a whole minute.

我们发现，转移到任何一种食物中的细菌数量在很大程度上都不取决于食物与受污染表面接触的时间——无论是几秒钟还是整整一分钟。

2018年12月大学英语四级考试真题（第3套）

考研So it is possible that one day in the near future we will depend on solar furnaces and power stations to provide our electrical needs.

因此，在不久的将来，我们有可能依靠太阳能炉和发电站来满足我们的电力需求。

1983年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Actual loss will depend upon the particular frequencies to which one is exposed, and whether the sound is continuous or intermittent.

实际损失将取决于一个人所暴露的特定频率，以及声音是连续的还是间歇性的。

1988年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Whether Arab oil flows freely or not, it is clear to everyone that world industry cannot be allowed to depend on so fragile a base.

无论阿拉伯石油是否自由流动，每个人都清楚，不能允许世界工业依赖如此脆弱的基础。

1991年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Fifty years ago, the chance of a baby (particularly a boy baby) surviving depended on its weight.

50年前，婴儿（尤其是男婴）存活的机会取决于其体重。

2000年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研And the statesmen’s political lives depended on slavery.

政治家的政治生活依赖于奴隶制。

2008年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题